Sr Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
Help make the technologies, products and services that make a difference. That’s the opportunity that’s waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We help our nation’s heroes keep our nation safe by creating solutions so advanced, they redefine innovation for the world. It’s an amazing challenge. And it’s waiting for you now. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. Developing and applying computer aided design (CAD) software engineering methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of technical problems, the Sr Mechanical Engineer will have the opportunity to help our nation’s heroes make a true impact. You’ll lead or contribute as an individual technical contributor on a small design or test team. We’ll count on you to manage design tasks as principal assignment within the project. You’ll define and select new approaches and implementation of CAD software engineering applications and design specifications and parameters. It’s a challenge that will put your talent in the spotlight. This position is 100% on-site in our Marion, VA facility. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Strong CAD background with knowledge of MBD practices. (Catia V5 is preferred) Strong GD&T understanding and ability to conduct tolerance stacks Drafting Standards ANSI Y14.5
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field.
- Requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.
- Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- Strong CAD background with knowledge of MBD practices. (Catia V5 is preferred)
- Strong GD&T understanding and ability to conduct tolerance stacks
- Drafting Standards ANSI Y14.5
- Proficiency with modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards
- Creative thinker capable of leading a team in the preparation of project design, testing, and prototype fabrication
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Responsibilities
- Lead or contribute as an individual technical contributor on a small design or test team.
- Manage design tasks as principal assignment within the project.
- Define and select new approaches and implementation of CAD software engineering applications and design specifications and parameters.
Benefits
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
- See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
